General Collections Conservation Internship

Description The General Collections Care Section (GCCS) provides treatment and housing of general and reference collections, which are defined as items created after 1801. Treatment activities focus primarily on general and reference collections, where damage to items has been identified through use. Housing is provided through the use of an automated box-making system and is …

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LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Library – Main Library in the Office of Public Services

Library Internship Available for Spring Semester 2022  The LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Library is currently offering an internship opportunity at the Main Library in the Office of Public Services.    Library:   LeRoy Collins Leon County Main Library  Department:   Public Services  Location:   200 West Park Avenue, Tallahassee, FL 32301  Mailing Address:  same as physical address  Website:   leoncountyfl.gov/library  Compensation: unpaid internship; can earn 3 …

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LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Library –  Northeast Branch

Library Internship Available for Spring Semester 2022  The LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Library is currently offering an internship opportunity at the Northeast Branch Library.    Library:   Northeast Branch Library  Focus:   Youth Services—Children  Location:   5513 Thomasville Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32312  Mailing Address:  same as physical address  Website:   leoncountyfl.gov/library  Compensation: unpaid internship; can earn 3 semester credit hours  Contact:   Elizabeth Daniels, Library Special Services …

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Spring 2022 Remote Library Cataloguing Internship at the International Center for Multigenerational Legacies of Trauma (ICMGLT) 

Spring 2022 Remote Library Cataloguing Internship at the International Center for Multigenerational Legacies of Trauma (ICMGLT)   The internship will focus on cataloguing the ICMGLT’s unique library of electronic resources, according to the cataloging guide created by previous interns. This will involve applying tags in a WordPress environment, facilitating conversations around subject headings, and making methodological decisions. …

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Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is a National Historic Landmark – Collections Digitization Intern 

 POSITION DESCRIPTION  COLLECTIONS DIGITIZATION INTERN   Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is a National Historic Landmark and accredited museum in Miami, Florida (www.vizcaya.org). Vizcaya Museum and Gardens seeks graduate student to assist with a grant-funded project to digitize and research historic objects in Vizcaya’s decorated rooms, gardens, and onsite storages areas. The intern will photograph and document objects, edit images, create both master digital files (TIFFs) and access and reference files (JPEGs), and will confirm descriptive metadata for the collections database. In addition, the intern will perform object and provenance research as needed. The …

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 Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is a National Historic Landmark Miami, FL

 POSITION DESCRIPTION  ARCHIVES INTERN   Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is a National Historic Landmark and accredited museum in Miami, Florida (www.vizcaya.org). Vizcaya Museum and Gardens seeks a graduate student to digitize historic estate correspondence and financial records, and to create associated metadata. The intern will scan historic records, edit images, and create both master digital files (TIFFs) and access and reference files (JPEGs), and will create descriptive metadata for the digital surrogates. The intern will also write one story for publication on Vizcaya’s website, and will write a final …

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